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6.8/10 • 183

2023-04-201h 43m

DramaRomanceComedy

Self-important author Leon joins his best friend on a summer holiday near the Baltic Sea to complete his novel. When they arrive, they find their house is already occupied by a carefree woman who challenges Leon to open up. Meanwhile, forest wildfires rage around them and impending disaster looms.

Directors
Christian Petzold
Writters
Christian Petzold
Editors
Christian Petzold, Bettina Böhler

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Thomas Schubert

    Thomas Schubert

    Leon

  2. Paula Beer

    Paula Beer

    Nadja

  3. Langston Uibel

    Langston Uibel

    Felix

  4. Enno Trebs

    Enno Trebs

    Devid

  5. Matthias Brandt

    Matthias Brandt

    Helmut

  6. Jennipher Antoni

    Jennipher Antoni

    Mrs. Roland, Cashier

  7. Ralph Barnebeck

    Ralph Barnebeck

    Police Officer

  8. Esther Esche

    Esther Esche

    Mrs. König, Hotel Manager

  9. Mario Fürstenberg

    Mario Fürstenberg

    Male Nurse

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Tullinge

May 1, 2023

8/10

In a holiday home on the Baltic Sea not far from Ahrenshoop in hot, dry summer four young persons meet. There is a forest fire and slowly and unnoticeably they are enclosed by the walls of flame. Trapped they get closer, and then the desire, love and sex overtakes them.

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Status
Released
Original Language
German
Budget
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Revenue
$2,147,526.00
Keywords
friendshipgermanyphotographerliteraturebisexualityclimate changenorthern germanycottagewritersummerseasidenovelistbaltic sealgbtcharacter studyexistentialismpublisherforest firecriticismmale egos